A promotional image for Visit Belfast's Festive Fridays Christmas competition.

Festive Fridays - Week One

Enjoy an overnight stay for two at The Bedford Hotel Belfast (dinner and breakfast included), a £200 Victoria Square gift card, a £200 voucher for The Ivy Belfast, a £100 voucher for The Belfast Christmas Market, Afternoon Tea for two at The Merchant Hotel & two cocktails at Margot.

Terms & Conditions

  • Entries from NI, ROI and GB residents only.    

  • Employees and the immediate families of Visit Belfast, their agencies and anyone else professionally connected with the promotion are not eligible to enter.     

  • Entry is via the visitbelfast.com website.   

  • This competition opens at 10am on a Friday 13 November and closes at 12 noon on Thursday 19 November.

  • Entries received after the closing time will not be accepted.     

  • Visit Belfast will not accept competition entries that are automatically generated by computer or completed by third parties in bulk.     

  • The winner will be selected at random by Visit Belfast.     

  • In entering the competition, you confirm that you are eligible to do so and eligible to claim the prize or any prize you may win. We may require you to provide proof that you are eligible to enter the competition.     

  • Visit Belfast's decision is final and no dispute will be entered into.     

  • The prize will be as stated and no cash or other alternatives will be offered.     

  • The prize is non-transferable and non-refundable.     

  • The winner must be 18 or over.     

  • The winner will be notified by telephone.    

  • If the selected winner does not confirm receipt of the prize within 24 hours of being contacted, the promoter reserves the right to select another winner.     

  • Only entrants to the competition can redeem the prize. If the selected winner is unable to redeem the prize, another winner will be selected at random.     

  • No purchase is necessary to enter this competition.     

  • The promoter reserves the right to change the details of this competition at any time and any changes to the competition will be notified to entrants as soon as possible by the promoter.     

  • Competition terms & conditions apply for each prize package.  

  • This Belfast Christmas Markets vouchers can only be used within the market at Belfast City Hall Gardens. Vouchers can be used in the bar (ID may be required). Vouchers cannot be exchanged for cash. No change will be given. Vouchers are only valid during the Belfast Christmas Market dates: November 14 – December 22, 2026.  

  • The Bedford Hotel Belfast prize is subject to availability. Prize is non-transferable, non-refundable and cannot be exchanged for cash or any other alternative  

  • This prize includes a voucher for The Merchant, valid for two people for Traditional Afternoon Tea in the Great Room Restaurant.   Available Monday – Thursday until 30th March 2027.  Not valid throughout December.  Must be booked in advance with The Great Room Restaurant on thegreatroom@themerchanthotel.com.  Please quote “Visit Belfast Christmas Competition” on booking.

  • The Victoria Square gift card is valued for 12 months from the issue date. No cash alternative.  

  • The standard Ivy T&Cs apply .

  • This prize includes two cocktails at Margot, Belfast. Prize is non-transferable, non-refundable and cannot be exchanged for cash or an alternative. Winner must be aged 18 or over and provide valid photo ID when redeeming the prize. Prize must be redeemed by 31st January 2027. Subject to availability and advance booking may be required. Prize must be redeemed in one visit. The prize cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or promotion. Margot reserves the right to amend or withdraw the prize in exceptional circumstances.